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GxGeo vs NeoGeo CD Redux
Both stand on neo geo emulators. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan
GxGeo supports Neo-Geo AES and MVS emulation on Wii-family platforms, but its project page notes bugs and a 25 MB ROM limit. Installation involves an SD card and BIOS files.
Visit GxGeo Free plan Self-hosted
NeoGeo CD Redux offers a free emulator with documented loading, controller, and video options for Wii and GameCube. Its latest listed changelog entry is from 2013, and the notes specify a limitation on save writing through WKF and IDE-EXI.
Visit NeoGeo CD ReduxThe facts
| GxGeo | NeoGeo CD Redux | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Not published | Self-hosted |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | wiibrew.org | github.com |
| On neo geo emulators | #8 of 18 | #12 of 18 |
GxGeo: what it does well
- Free to use
- Emulates Neo-Geo AES and MVS games
- Supports Wii, vWii, and Wii Mini
- GameCube controller and Wii Remote support
What to know first
- ROMs over 25 MB will not work
- The project is described as an early version with bugs
- Installation requires BIOS files
NeoGeo CD Redux: what it does well
- Separate Wii and GameCube build targets.
- Wii can run without GameCube mode.
- Wii supports SD, DVD, and USB loading.
- Save files can use SD or memory card.
- Listed disc-image formats include .bin/.cue, .img, and .iso.
What to know first
- Latest listed changelog entry dates to July 18, 2013.
- WKF and IDE-EXI save writing was not yet supported.
- Wii build requires DEVKITPPC.
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